Electric Zoo

Randall’s Island Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke out earlier today in regards to the two drug-related deaths that occurred over the weekend during the Electric Zoo Festival. Bloomberg defended the Electric Zoo founder Mike Bindra, confidently stating that “…we’ve been working with this promoter, organizer, for the past five years and they have a stellar record...

The tragedies that occurred at Electric Zoo this year have certainly overshadowed that the festival provided two days of incredible performances from some of dance music's biggest names. One of those performances was delivered by Swedish star, Alesso...

Today, we have learned the shocking news that Day 3 of Electric Zoo has been canceled, due to 2 fatal drug overdoses and the hospitalization of 4 others currently in intensive care. First and foremost, elektro would like to offer our condolences to the families of those effected, as we are deeply saddened by their untimely loss...

New York's premier electronic music festival, Electric Zoo, kicks off tomorrow for it's 5th annual event. This installment of the massive festival is it's biggest year yet, taking the event to a new level with an enlarged festival grounds, as well as an impressive lineup to occupy its 5 stages (which includes 2 main stages)...

The long wait is finally over... Electric Zoo is practically here! In 24 hours you will be getting ready, dressing in your festival/rave wear, and on your way to Randall’s Island. Electric Zoo is a place for dance music lovers from around the world to gather and enjoy the music...

Are you an experienced twerker? Diplo is looking to recruit an army twerk pros to join the largest twerk wall ever created during his set at Electric Zoo this weekend. Diplo is seeking 50 girls who can perform the infamous #ExpressYourself twerk, which will set a world record...

Our favorite weekend in New York is steadily approaching! Who out there is ready for Electric Zoo?! Equally rivaling the daytime festivities are the night time events. This year New York's Roseland Ballroom hosts Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike, Dyro, and The M Machine, Saturday August 31st...

Dutch DJ/producer Sandro Silva brings us his latest single, via his Soundcloud, “Puna." Being released just a few hours ago, “Puna” has already caught the attention of EDM fans everywhere, with praises from old and new fans alike. With its “epic” progression and beat, how can anyone sit still...

Haven’t gotten a chance to get your hands on a pair of Electric Zoo tickets? Elektro has got you covered! As a part of the August 13th release of the Baauer and Just Blaze single “Higher” featuring Jay-Z, Baauer and Priority Records are running a contest that’ll reward one lucky winner with a pair of EZoo tickets...

New York's leading electronic music festival, Electric Zoo, has announced that they will be streaming a number of live acts during the festival on SiriusXM's Electric Area station, channel 52. This means that for all those who are not able to attend will still get a chance to hear some of the sets, live, by some of the biggest names in EDM...